Compton Early College was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Ambassador Lions, falling 67-42. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rising Phoenix this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 76-43 back in December of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ambassador to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cory Lee, who posted 20 points. The matchup was Lee's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Joshua Lee, who earned 15 points.
Compton Early College's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6. As for Ambassador, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Compton Early College didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-35 defeat against Animo Leadership on the 21st. Ambassador has also already played their next contest, a 101-62 loss against Price on the 23rd.
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